Brays Forest Town Homes Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Brays Forest Town Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Brays Forest Town Homes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Brays Forest Town Homes is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).
Brays Forest Town Homes Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Houston city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Robbery
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
How Brays Forest Town Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Brays Forest Town Homes vs Houston average vs national average.
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Brays Forest Town Homes Crime Map
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Brays Forest Town Homes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brays Forest Town Homes, Houston?
Brays Forest Town Homes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Brays Forest Town Homes is 13% lower.
Is Brays Forest Town Homes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Brays Forest Town Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houston, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 112), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).
How does Brays Forest Town Homes compare to the rest of Houston?
Brays Forest Town Homes's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Brays Forest Town Homes is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 79. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Brays Forest Town Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Brays Forest Town Homes is Murder, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brays Forest Town Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Alief, Briar Forest, Westwood and Sharpstown. These areas are close to Brays Forest Town Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brays Forest Town Homes?
Brays Forest Town Homes has a population of approximately 109. The median household income is $61,101. The median home value is $111,836. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brays Forest Town Homes crime compare to the national average?
Brays Forest Town Homes's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.